In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | gena |
| Present | genar |
| Past | genade |
| Imperative | gena |
| Supine | genat |
Verbs conjugated like 'gena'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'gena'
bena,
ena,
gana,
geja,
gela,
genta,
gepa,
gera,
gina,
glena,
Translations
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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De genade över gräsmattan (They took a shortcut across the lawn)
Additional Information
Etymology
1. sv. dial. gena, gina; avledn. till GEN, adj. sv. dial. gena, gina (i bet.
I), motsv. d.
genne, isl. gegna, möta, vara i överensstämmelse med, vara passande för (ngn), t. -gegnen i begegnen, ä. eng. gain (av nord. urspr.); till stammen i GEN, adj., o. GEN, prep. o. adv. References:
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2. From the adjective gen (“straight, through”), from Old Swedish gen, from Old Norse gegn, from Proto-Germanic *gagin (“against”).
Cognates
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Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.